Kid’s (ages 15 and under) are invited to go ice fishing on Five Island Lake with Pocahontas and Palo Alto County Conservations on Sunday, January 30 from 1:00-3:00 PM. Meet at Duhigg Park (34001 N Huron Rd, Emmetsburg). All the gear will be provides, you just catch the fish! Pre-registration is required by January 28th […]
Emmetsburg Public Library Wacky Wednesday: Join us on March 2 from 1:30-3:15PM. This will be our movie day for the month of March! Snack will be provided. Please call ahead for title information.
Rep. Megan Jones and Sen. Dave Rowley will be at the Emmetsburg Chamber/Welcome Center on Saturday, February 5 from 8:30-10:00 AM for a Legislative Town Hall Meeting.
The Palo Alto Caucus will be held at Iowa Lakes Community College on February 7th at 7:00 PM. Democrats meet at Iowa Lakes Community College, Emmetsburg Campus, at 7:00P in Room 17. Palo Alto Republicans meet at Iowa Lakes Community College, Emmetsburg Campus, at Auditorium
ISU/North Central Iowa Research Association are beginning fund development meetings to inform farmers and agribusiness about the need for improved facilities at the ISU research farm near Kanawha, Iowa. This first meeting will be held at the ISU Extension & Outreach Palo Alto County Office on February 10 from 9:30-11:00 AM.
Don't miss the “Night of Jazz” Spaghetti Dinner presented by the Emmetsburg Music Department on February 11. The dinner will be at 6:00P and the show by the Middle School Jazz Band, High School Vocal Jazz Group and High School Jazz Band will begin at 7:00P. Free will donation and Gift Basket Raffle.
Enjoy the Super Pancake Breakfast courtesy of the Kiwanis Club to benefit Horizons Unlimited on Sunday, February 13 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the VFW. Advance tickets available at the Horizon’s Office, 2107 Main for $7. Tickets at the door are $8.00.
Classics at the Riviera will be showing “Marty” featuring Ernest Borgnine and Betsy Blair on Sunday, February 13 at 4:30 PM. Classics at the Riviera is sponsored by the Palo Alto County Arts Council with a grant from the Arthur & Audrey Smith Foundation.
There will be a farm bill meeting for ag producers at the ISU Extension & Outreach Palo Alto County Office, 2008 10th St, on Tuesday, February 15 from 1:00-3:00 PM. Information will be given to help producers and landowners can better understand their annual election for Price Loss Coverage or Agriculture Risk Coverage under the […]
A Private Pesticide Applicator Training will be hosted by the ISU Extension & Outreach at the Emmetsburg VFW from 9:30-11:30 AM on February 17. Pre-registrations are required by calling 712-852-2865.
Abraham Lincoln is coming to the Emmetsburg Public Library! On February 17th at 6 p.m., the library will be hosting Danny Russell, an actor and experienced Lincoln impersonator. Abraham Lincoln is arguably one of the most influential presidents in United States history. He will come alive during this special performance in honor of his birthday. […]
Jerry Ryan and the Ewe’s Tree Band will be performing at the VFW in Emmetsburg on March 18 from 7:00-10:00 PM. This is a fundraising event for the Emmetsburg Catholic School Auction Fest and the VFW.
Elderbridge Agency on Aging presents “Seated Tai Chi for Arthritis” on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:45-1:45 PM from December 28 to February 24 in Emmetsburg. Registration required and class size is limited. For more information or to register, contact Sandi Iwen at 800-243-0678, ext. 7013.
Palo Alto County Health System is offering a new STEPPS (Systems Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem Solving) program, a group-based course designed to help people understand and regulate feelings of hopelessness, depression, anxiety, and other emotional struggles in order to change behaviors and better manage feelings. STEPPS is a curriculum based program that lasts […]
Emmetsburg Public Library Tween Clubhouse: Come hang out after school from 2-4 PM on March 2. Enjoy a snack, a craft, a game, and maybe a movie. All materials will be provided. Ages 10 & up.
There will be eight weeks of Lenten Fish Fries at the VFW, every Friday from 5:00-7:00 PM from February 25 to April 15. The March 4 Fish Fry will be sponsored and served by the Iowa Lakes Community College Student Senate. Tickets are $12 for adults and $5 for children age 12 and under. Dinners […]
Palo Alto County Gaming Development Corporation’s 16th Annual Grant Award Celebration will be held at the Wild Rose Casino & Resort Ballroom on Friday, March 4. 5:45 PM Doors Open, Cash Bar/Appetizers 6:30 PM Presentation of awards
A Legislative Town Hall Meetings with Rep. Megan Jones, Sen. Dave Rowley and Rep. John Wills, Speaker Pro-Tem will be held on Saturday, March 5 from 8:30-10:00AM at the Emmetsburg Chamber/Welcome Center.
The Palo Alto Pheasants Forever annual banquet will be held at the VFW on Saturday, March 5th at 5:00 PM. Doors open at 5:00, meal at 6:00 followed by Auction at 7:00. For ticket information, contact 712-480-3632.
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Emmetsburg, IA 50536
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